Graph Theory Courses

Thomas Malthus and the Theory of Inevitable Poverty - Lecture 2

Explore global economic development, demographic transitions, and their impact on poverty. Analyze Malthus' theories and modern perspectives on population growth and economic progress.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Weber's Theory of Class - Foundations of Modern Social Thought

Explore Weber's theory on the shift from status to class in determining life chances, comparing feudal and modern capitalist eras, and examining the interplay between class and status in society.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Weber's Theory of Charismatic Authority - Lecture 19

Explore Weber's concept of charismatic authority, its revolutionary nature, and the challenges of maintaining and transferring this unstable form of leadership in society.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Conceptual Foundations of Weber's Theory of Domination

Explore Weber's theory of domination, examining power, legitimacy, and three modes of authority in historical leadership. Gain insights into social action and rationality concepts.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Marx's Theory of History - Foundations of Modern Social Thought

Explore Marx's evolving theory of historical change, focusing on property relations and multi-linear development as presented in the Grundrisse, challenging his earlier uni-linear view of history.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Marx's Theory of Historical Materialism - Lecture 11

Explore Marx's historical materialism, dialectics, and theories of truth. Examine the evolution of his ideas and their impact on understanding social structures and historical development.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Marx's Theory of Historical Materialism - Lecture 1

Exploración profunda de la teoría de alienación de Marx, su materialismo histórico y su crítica a Hegel, enfatizando la transición del joven Marx al Marx maduro y su visión del cambio social.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Marx's Theory of Alienation - Foundations of Modern Social Thought

Explore Marx's theory of alienation, its roots in Hegelian thought, and how material conditions shape social critique. Understand Marx's intellectual journey and its impact on revolutionary ideas.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Potential Energy Surfaces, Transition State Theory and Reaction Mechanism - Lecture 37

Explore reaction rates, potential energy surfaces, and transition state theory in organic chemistry. Learn to predict equilibria and rates using bond energies and statistical mechanics principles.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Russian Formalism - Introduction to Theory of Literature

Explore Russian Formalism's key concepts: defamiliarization, poetic vs. practical language, plot vs. story, and literature's unique qualities in this Yale lecture on literary theory.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Influence in Literary Theory - Tradition and Individualism

Explore literary theory through T.S. Eliot and Harold Bloom's work on tradition and individualism, examining how poets grapple with their predecessors' legacies and the concept of literary influence.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Configurative Reading in Literary Theory - Lecture 4

Explore the relationship between reading and interpretation, examining theories by Gadamer, Hirsch, and Iser. Delve into meaning, significance, textual expectations, and the role of hermeneutics in canon formation.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The End of Theory - Neo-Pragmatism and Literary Criticism

Explore neo-pragmatism, intention, meaning, and the role of theory in literary studies through an analysis of Knapp and Michaels's "Against Theory" and Wordsworth's poetry.

• YouTube
• 54 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Game Theory: Understanding Others' Perspectives and Strategic Decision-Making - Lecture 2

Explore game theory concepts like dominant strategies, rationality, and common knowledge through real-world examples. Gain insights into strategic decision-making and player interactions.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 9 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Nash Equilibrium - Bad Fashion and Bank Runs - Game Theory Lecture 5

Explore Nash equilibrium, its applications, and coordination problems in game theory. Learn how communication can solve issues in social settings and investment scenarios.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 9 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video